Knesset Election Committee to Hear Disqualification Petitions Next Week
Israel's Supreme Court Allows Arab Parties, MK Cassif to Run in Elections
How 22 Israeli newsrooms (in Russian, English, Hebrew, Arabic) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
By Макс Флэир, https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070371727581
What happened
Israel's Supreme Court has allowed several Arab parties and Knesset Member Ofer Cassif to participate in the upcoming elections, overturning disqualifications made by the Central Elections Committee. The court found the CEC's reasons insufficient for barring candidates.
- 01Supreme Court allows Arab parties and MK Cassif to run in elections.
- 02Court overturned Central Elections Committee disqualification decisions.
- 03Judges cited insufficient legal grounds for the CEC's bans.
- 04Ra'am party and United List of Arab parties cleared to compete.
- 05Cassif's disqualification overturned by a 7-2 majority.
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